Senior Commercial Partnerships Lawyer

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Warner Media, LLC. Full time

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery, a world of boundless creativity and innovative storytelling.

If you are considering this opportunity, we invite you to explore our description below.

Company Overview

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global leader in entertainment, media, and technology. Our vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands offers unparalleled career-defining opportunities, thoughtful benefits, and cutting-edge tools to grow into your best self.

We value collaboration, creativity, and growth, with a commitment to supporting our employees' well-being and development. At WBD, you will find a dynamic and inclusive environment that fosters innovation, diversity, and mutual respect.

Job Description

This challenging and wide-ranging role will be instrumental in shaping the commercial partnerships strategy across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). As Senior Commercial Partnerships Lawyer, you will negotiate and draft high-standard commercial agreements, provide legal advice to senior stakeholders, and support the legal team as needed.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  1. Drafting and negotiating distribution/commercial partnerships contracts, focusing on regions within EMEA; managing linear and non-linear carriage deals with third-party platforms via various distribution means, across the entire WBD portfolio of content.
  2. Supporting all aspects of the distribution business with TV platforms, including contracts, strategic issues, dispute resolution, and contract compliance.
  3. Serving as a key lawyer for commercial matters such as distribution, agency, ad sales, sponsorship, IP/IT, marketing, and PR.
  4. Providing legal support on handling regulatory matters and coordinating external counsel on key litigation disputes and enforcement policies.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Technical proficiency in contract and IP/IT laws, with excellent drafting skills.
  • Qualification as a lawyer, preferably with experience at top law firms.
  • Negotiation skills to deliver proper legal protection while achieving excellent commercial results.
  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively at all levels within the company.
Salary and Benefits

This role offers an estimated salary of $140,000-$180,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

How We Get Things Done

Our guiding principles at Warner Bros. Discovery are centered around our core values: Innovation, Collaboration, Authenticity, Accountability, and Care. These values shape our culture and drive our decision-making processes.



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